Valentyna Komisarenko

Valentyna Komisarenko is a professional piano teacher, designer and the author of the Piano Heroes – a piano method for the curious and boisterous kids. During the course of over 20 years, she has been helping students to master the piano playing – emphasizing good technique, solid sight reading abilities, and the development of a strong sense of rhythm. She teaches in an engaging and interactive manner and strives to have her students develop their love for the wonderful world of music.

Valentyna holds a Bachelor of Music from the Dnipropetrovsk Conservatory of Music and a Masters Degree and Ph.D. in Literature from the Dnipropetrovsk National University. She is a registered piano teacher with The Royal Conservatory of Music and has worked as a teacher with the conservatory for the last 4 years. Her students have consistently achieved above-average grades on their examinations.

Valentyna has designed and developed many best practices for children of different levels of music education. As well as working as a choir director and a vocal coach. She is an active member of Toronto’s music community. After graduation from the Conservatory of Music, Valentyna worked as a piano, and vocal teacher in several music schools, conducted children’s choirs and provided early childhood music education. Her students participated and received awards in various festivals and competitions.

In 2008 Valentyna with family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, where she opened a piano studio. She is a registered and active member of the Royal Conservatory of Music. During the course of three years, her students successfully passed 12 exams of Piano grades 1-6 and Rudiments.

From 2013 to 2016, in GTA, Valentyna continued successfully tutoring piano students in her home studio with exceptional results!

In October 2016, Valentyna opened her own music studio in Kanata, Ontario and is now accepting students there.

Valentyna is RCM certified teacher with an Elementary and Intermediate Specialist piano designation. This brought the piano studio new ideas and skills. In the same year, together with Eugene Komisarenko, they founded Piano Heroes to provide piano teachers and music studio owners with all they need for the successful teaching of the piano. The shop is featuring teaching aids, piano games, music worksheets, and method books.

In August 2018, Valentyna and Eugene published their first piano method book Piano Heroes: Mission Start. It was the beginning of the Piano Heroes – a forefront piano method for curious kids. The lovely and cute characters used in the method, their names and colours play the central role in the teaching approach. You can learn more about the method by following the link https://pianoheroes.co.